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  2. Philippines bans gambling operations catered to illicit ...

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    “Effective today, all POGOs are banned,” Marcos said to a standing ovation from lawmakers as he underlined the growing concern in the Philippines over the explosion of the offshore casino ...

  3. Philippine offshore gaming operator - Wikipedia

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    Building complex in San Rafael, Bulacan, which has a POGO as its tenant. Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGOs), renamed Internet gaming licensees (IGLs) in October 2023, [1] are firms operating in the Philippines that offer online gambling services to markets outside the country, with a significant portion catering to the Chinese market.

  4. Philippines orders foreign workers in offshore gaming hubs to ...

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    POGOs emerged in 2016 and boomed in just a few years as companies capitalised on liberal laws to target customers in China, where gambling is banned. At their peak, some 300 POGOs operated in the ...

  5. Chinese gambling workers in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    This also coincided with the Chinese government ban of all electronic casinos operating in mainland China. [2] Many POGOs employ Chinese nationals since they speak the same language to the Chinese customers they cater to. [3] PAGCOR has stated that there are no Chinese-owned POGOs, and all POGO foreign licensees have Filipino partner firms. [3]

  6. Censorship of school curricula in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Alabama's SBOE banned the teaching of concepts that impute fault, blame, a tendency to oppress others, or the need to feel guilt or anguish to persons solely because of their race or sex.” [6] Georgia's SBOE banned teaching that "indoctrinates" students. Florida's SBOE prohibited teaching about critical race theory or the 1619 Project. [6]

  7. Corporal punishment is still common in American schools. Here ...

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    Incidents like the Florida case in which a school principal paddled a 6-year-old student still happen every day in classrooms across the country.

  8. School corporal punishment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The most recent state to outlaw it was Idaho in 2023, [5] and the latest de facto statewide ban was in Kentucky on November 2, 2023, when the last school district in the state that had not yet banned it did so. In 2014, a student was struck in a U.S. public school an average of once every 30 seconds.

  9. Op-Ed: Why Chicago Teachers Union’s penchant for empty ...

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    The Chicago Teachers Union sends a lot of young people to prison, but to find out why you will need to read on. And that’s something too many youngsters cannot do after attending Chicago Public ...